minus-squareTweet@feddit.uktoMicroblog Memes@lemmy.world•C:\Sierra\runlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 day agoBecause Teleprinters! Carriage return goes back to the start of the line, line feed goes to the next line. If you wanted “bold” on a teleprinter you just did a CR without the LF and printed the same text over the top again. linkfedilink
Because Teleprinters! Carriage return goes back to the start of the line, line feed goes to the next line. If you wanted “bold” on a teleprinter you just did a CR without the LF and printed the same text over the top again.